Where the city's adobe stands
Three houses to start with
If you read only three entries before walking Mission Hills, read these — the highest-tier landmarks in the catalog and the foundation for everything else.
CA-MH-002 · NRHP The Romulo Pico Adobe, often known as the Andres Pico Adobe, stands at 10940 Sepulveda Boulevard in the Mission Hills district of Los Angeles, on land once part of the Mission San Fernando grazing lands. The core of the…
CA-MH-001 · Catalog The Convento Building of Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana stands in the Mission Hills district of the northern San Fernando Valley, alongside the reconstructed mission church on land that formed part of the original…
CA-MH-003 · Catalog The Romulo Pico Adobe, also known as Andres Pico Adobe, stands in Mission Hills in the northern San Fernando Valley and is among the oldest surviving residences in the Los Angeles area. The earliest portion of the…
Mission Hills's adobe character
Mission Hills holds 1 documented adobe property in the catalog. The single catalogued entry is vernacular adobe.
Registry status: 1 National Register listing.
Entries in this catalog
- Pico, Romulo, Adobe — vernacular adobe; museum (NRHP).
All 3 entries in Mission Hills
Documented properties in Mission Hills, listed alphabetically. Each plate carries the entry's reference number, registry status, address, and date of construction.
CA-MH-001 Catalog CA-MH-002 NRHP CA-MH-003 Catalog Nearby cities
Other adobe centers within reach of Mission Hills. Each links to its own chapter of the Atlas.